Gorsa
Gorsa is a village located in Murarai I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.5km away from sub-district headquarter Murarai (tehsildar office) and 92.3km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Gorsha is the gram panchayat of Gorsa village.
Here you can discover what makes Gorsa unique in its vibrant Murarai I-Birbhum region. You’ll see Gorsa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gorsa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorsa is 316008. The village spans a total geographical area of 513.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731222. Rampurhat is nearest town to Gorsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Gorsa
Population of Gorsa
According to the 2011 Census, Gorsa has a total population of about 7,964, with approximately 3,985 males and 3,979 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,629 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,448 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.94%, with male literacy at about 39.45% and female literacy near 30.43%. There are around 1,536 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gorsa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,964 | 3,985 | 3,979 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,629 | 800 | 829 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,448 | 713 | 735 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,783 | 1,572 | 1,211 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,181 | 2,413 | 2,768 |
Connectivity of Gorsa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorsa. As per the 2011 stats, Gorsa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gorsa
Knowing the nearby villages of Gorsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorsa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gorsa
- Where is Gorsa located?
- Gorsa village is situated in Murarai I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gorsa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gorsa is Gorsha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gorsa?
- The pincode of Gorsa is 731222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gorsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorsa is 7,964, with 3,985 males and 3,979 females.
- How many households are there in Gorsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gorsa village has a total of 1,536 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gorsa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorsa is 34.94%. The male literacy rate is 39.45%, while the female literacy rate is 30.43%.